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Term: close in time

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition:

- Near in time; happening or occurring shortly after or before something else.

- Recently happening; current or immediate.

Example Sentences:

1. The deadline for submitting the project report is close in time, so please ensure it is completed on time.

2. The opening ceremony of the Olympics is close in time to the closing ceremony.

3. The close-in-time occurrence of these two events raised suspicions of a planned conspiracy.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition:

- In close proximity regarding time; happening soon together.

- Almost simultaneously or consecutively.

Example Sentences:

1. The two racecars crossed the finish line close in time, causing an exciting photo finish.

2. The performances of the two artists were scheduled close in time, allowing the audience to enjoy a back-to-back showcase.

3. The weddings of the two sisters were close in time, resulting in an overwhelming month of celebrations.

Part of Speech: Verb (transitive)

Definition:

- To approach or come near to a particular time.

- To make something occur or happen at a specific time.

Example Sentences:

1. We need to close in time for the meeting, or else we will miss important discussions.

2. The project manager had to close in time several tasks to meet the project's tight deadline.

3. Since she was running late, she had to close in time the announcement of her resignation to her team.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition:

- The nearness or proximity regarding time to a particular event.

- A small time interval separating events or occurrences.

Example Sentences:

1. The close in time of the two accidents left the witnesses shocked and confused.

2. The close in time between the completion of her studies and the start of her new job allowed her to seamlessly transition into her career.

3. In history, the close in time between the two world wars significantly influenced global politics.

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